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The City advises residents that the playground at Croken Park, located at 94A Street & 77 Avenue in Patterson,will be temporarily closed commencing Monday, October 23, until Tuesday, October 31, 2017.

The closure is required to facilitate maintenance work, and the replacement of damaged equipment in the playground.

Fencing will be in place around the site with street parking along 94 & 94A Street reduced during this time. The temporary parking ban is necessary to ensure the safe movement of construction equipment in and out of the site. Residents are asked to obey all advisory signage in the area.

Playground Improvements

The closure is required to facilitate the replacement of the wood chip surfacing as part of the playground’s warranty work. In addition, the playground supplier will be replacing a piece of equipment, the leaf balance beam that was damaged during its initial installation in 2016. 12 wear mats located under the swings, slide bottoms and several spinning apparatus, will also be installed.

Residents can contact Parks Operations at 780-830-5018 for further information.